CHILLER THEATER MONTH: The Disembodied (1957)
EDITOR’S NOTE: The Disembodied was on Chiller Theater on Saturday, January 26, 1964 at 111:10 p.m., Saturday, March 27, 1965 at 1:00 a.m., Saturday, July 16, 1966 at 1:00 a.m., Saturday, December 30, 1967 at 1:00 a.m. and Saturday, August 16, 1969 at 1:00 a.m. Tom Maxwell (Paul Burke) is a man in search of […]
CHILLER THEATER MONTH: The Giant Claw (1957)
EDITOR’S NOTE: The Giant Claw was on Chiller Theater on Saturday, October 9, 1965 at 11:20 p.m., Saturday, April 22, 1967 at 11:20 p.m. and Saturday, January 25, 1969 at 11:30 p.m. Directed by Fred J. Sears (Don’t Knock the Rock, Earth vs. the Flying Saucers, Teen-Age Crime Wave), The Giant Claw is somehow inspired by matter […]
CHILLER THEATER MONTH: She Devil (1957)
EDITOR’S NOTE: She Devil was on Chiller Theater on Sunday, March 22, 1964 at 11:10 p.m., Sunday, August 30, 1964 at 11:10 p.m., Saturday, February 3, 1973 at 1:00 a.m., Saturday, March 9, 1974 at 1:00 a.m., Saturday, January 11, 1975 at 1:00 a.m., Saturday, March 13, 1976 at 1:00 a.m. and Saturday, March 28, […]
CHILLER THEATER MONTH: Ghost Diver (1957)
EDITOR’S NOTE: Ghost Diver was on Chiller Theater on Saturday, January 12, 1964 at 11:10 p.m. A diver by the name or Rico finds an ancient idol and soon loses it and his life to Manco (Nico Minardos), who sells it to TV hose Richard Bristol (James Craig). Soon, Bristol, his son Robin (Lowell Brown) […]
CHILLER THEATER MONTH: Lady Vengeance (1957)
EDITOR’S NOTE: Lady of Vengeance was on Chiller Theater on Saturday, May 9, 1964 at 4:00 p.m. and Saturday, August 28, 1965 at 11:20 p.m. Melissa Collins (Eileen Elton) has killed herself, which drives her guardian, newspaper publisher William T. Marshall (Dennis O’Keefe), insane with the need for revenge. She blames her death on a […]
CHILLER THEATER MONTH: The Unknown Terror (1957)
EDITOR’S NOTE: The Unknown Terror was on Chiller Theater on Saturday, November 16, 1963 at 3:00 p.m., Saturday, July 25, 1964 at 4:00 p.m., Saturday, January 12, 1974 at 1:00 a.m., Saturday, April 3, 1976 at 11:30 p.m. and Saturday, August 5, 1978 at 1:00 a.m. I wonder what’s wrong with the people in these […]
UNSUNG HORRORS HORROR GIVES BACK 2024: The Pharaoh’s Curse (1957)
Each October, the Unsung Horrors podcast does a month of themed movies. This year they will once again be setting up a fundraiser to benefit Best Friends, which is working to save the lives of cats and dogs all across America, giving pets second chances and happy homes. Today’s theme: 1950s King Diamond once sang, “Now if you […]
CHILLER THEATER MONTH: I Was a Teenage Frankenstein (1957)
EDITOR’S NOTE: I Was a Teenage Frankenstein was on Chiller Theater on Saturday, March 6, 1965 at 1:00 a.m. and Saturday, April 15, 1967 at 11:20 p.m. Five months after American-International Picture’s I Was a Teenage Werewolf, Herbert L. Strock (The Crawling Hand) directed this follow-up, which has British professor Professor Frankenstein (Whit Bissell, who […]
CHILLER THEATER MONTH: Cat Girl (1957)
EDITOR’S NOTE: Cat Girl was on Chiller Theater on Saturday, November 28, 1964 at 1:00 a.m.; Saturday, July 3, 1965 at 11:20 p.m. and Saturday, August 6, 1966 at 1:00 a.m. An unofficial remake of Cat People, this Alfred Shaughnessy-directed (he wrote Upstairs Downstairs) film is all about Leonora Johnson (Barbara Shelley, perhaps Hammer’s best-known female actress […]
CHILLER THEATER MONTH: Night of the Demon (1957)
EDITOR’S NOTE: Night of the Demon was on Chiller Theater on Saturday, June 11, 1966 at 11:20 p.m. and Saturday, March 18, 1967 at 1 a.m. Night of the Demon was a movie that scared the hell out of me when I was a kid. That iconic shot of the demon from the end was […]
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